ARTE Reportage
Pakistan: Guardians of Afghan Music24 min
Available until 21/05/2028
06/06/2025
Muhammad Hassan Zmarai, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan since 1996, is the caretaker of a precious collection, thousands of cassettes of Afghan music. He has been collecting them for 25 years, a musical heritage that is in grave danger: Across the border in Afghanistan, the Taliban has banned music and persecuted musicians.
Director
Niagara Tonolli
Flavien Charuel
Author
Niagara Tonolli
Flavien Charuel
Editing
Pierre Jolivet
Production
Hikari Films
Producer
Anthony Dufour
Country
France
Year
2025
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